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Coronavirus: New Zealand follows Australia’s lead and bans travellers from China to protect the country

The announcement makes New Zealand the latest government to suspend travel from China despite no confirmed cases of coronavirus.

Benedict Brook @BenedictBrook
news.com.au
February 2, 20203:42pm
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Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced unprecedented new control measures to deal with coronavirus outbreak.


New Zealand joins a growing list of countries to ban travellers from China after Australia announced its own ban on Saturday.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced unprecedented new control measures that will see all non-Australians travelling from mainland China barred entry at the border in an attempt to stop the spread of coronavirus.

The official advice is now that Australians “do not travel” to mainland China.

The tough new measures, announced on Saturday afternoon, come as the number of Australians confirmed to have contracted coronavirus rose to 12 on Saturday, with three new cases across Victoria and South Australia.

A day later New Zealand announced that it was placing temporary entry restrictions on all foreign nationals that travelled through mainland China.

Prime Minister of New Zealand Jacina Ardern said the government’s travel advice to all New Zealanders was do not travel.



Ms Ardern said it was important to protect New Zealanders from the virus. (Photo by Greg Bowker/Getty Images) Source:Getty Images


“We have been advised by health officials that while there are still a range of unknowns in the way the virus is being transmitted, we should take a precautionary approach and temporarily stop travel into New Zealand from mainland China, and of people who have recently been in China,” she said.

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